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Henry Kissinger




Directions: Use the following questions and resources to learn more about your individual. Take careful notes; you may not simply cut and paste from the Internet into your notes. Keep careful track of your sources for your Works Cited. Based on your research, you will create a profile of your individual to share with the class. This profile should provide basic background information on your individual and provide an overview of his/her stance on our main questions: where is the U.S. headed from here? what are the primary issues/concerns facing our nation? how would deal with these issues and concerns?

Guiding Questions
  • Who was Henry Kissinger? What was his background? What role did he play in the Nixon White House?
  • What was Henry Kissinger's vision for the U.S. role in the world?
  • What policies did Kissinger pursue in Vietnam?
  • Why did Kissinger what to change U.S. policy in China? What steps did he take to do this?

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